FCI Home Appliances ECCB 36” User manual

Installation Manual

for Cooktops Built-in Electric

Models

ECCB 30”

ECCB 36”

TCCB 30”

TCCB 36”

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Table of Contents

Page

Special Warnings.............................................................. 4

Product Dimensions and Cutout Requirements............. 5

Important Preparation Suggestions..................................... 7

Cooktop Installation.......................................................... 8

Electrical Connections.................................................... 12

General information........................................................... 12

3-Wire branch circuit......................................................... 13

4-Wire branch circuit......................................................... 13

Pay attention to these symbols present in this

manual

DANGER

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't

IMMEDIATELY follow instructions.

WARNING

• This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol

alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or

hurt you and others.

• You can be killed or seriously injured if you

don't follow these instructions.

READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

To installer:

Leave these instructions with the appliance.

To customer:

Retain these instructions for future reference.

WARNING

• If the information in this manual is not followed

exactly, a fire or explosion may result in

personal injury or death.

• Do not store or use gasoline or other

flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of

this or any other appliance.

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WARNING

Special Warnings

Please read all instructions before using this appliance

Proper installation is your responsibility. Have a

qualified technician install this cooktop.

Important:

• Observe all governing codes and ordinances.

• Write down the model and serial numbers before

installing the cook top. Both numbers are on the

serial rating plate located on bottom of cooktop

box.

Before Starting Installation

WARNING

It is the customer's responsibility to contact a

qualified electrical installer. To assure that the

electrical installation is Adequate and in

conformity with national electrical code:

ANSI/NFPA 70-latest edition** or CSA standards

C22.1-94, Canadian Electrical Code, part No.0-

M91 - latest edition*** and all local codes and

ordinances.

Copies of the standards listed may be obtained from:

** National Fire Protection Association One Batterymarch Park

Quincy, Massachusetts 02269

*** CSA International 8501 East Pleasant Valley Rd. Cleveland,

OH 44131-5575

To eliminate the risk of burns by reaching over

heated surface units, cabinet storage space located

above the surface units should be avoided. If he

cabinet storage is to be provided, the risk can be

reduced by installing a range hood that projects

horizontally a minimum of 5" (12,7 cm) beyond the

bottom of cabinet.

Cooktop Installed over Oven Installation

Only certain specified cooktop and oven models are

approved for cooktop over oven installations.

Cooktops approved for this type of installation will

have an approval label located on the outside of the

burner box. If you do not find this label, contact your

dealer to confirm that cooktop is approved. The label

on the bottom of your cooktop lists the cooktop and

oven combinations that are approved for this type of

installation. Refer to oven manufacturer's Installation

Instructions for approval for built-under use and

proper cut-out dimensions.

INST 022

1-1/2” (4 cm) min

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Product Dimensions and Cutout Requirements

Figure 1. Touch control

Figure 2. Energy regulator

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Figure 3. Cutout dimensions and requirements

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CUTOUT

WIDTH

A B C D E F G

30”

(76.2cm)

28-1/2”

(72.4 cm)

29”

(73.7 cm)

19-1/4”

(49.0 cm)

19-5/8”

(49.8 cm)

30”

(76.2 cm) min

36”

(91.4 cm)

33-7/8”

(86 cm)

34-9/16”

(87.8 cm)

19-1/4”

(49.0 cm)

19-5/8”

(49.8 cm)

36”

(91.4 cm) min

18” (45.7 cm)

min

Height from

countertop to

nearest

cabinet on

either side of

unit

30” (76.2 cm)

min.

(see note*)

Clearance from

countertop to

unprotected

overhead

surface

2” (5 cm) min

Clearance from

cutout to side

wall on the left

and right of the

unit

13” (33 cm)

Depth of

unprotected

overhead

cabinets

IMPORTANT

Under the cooktop it is necessary to install a partition,

spaced at least 15 mm. from the bottom of the

appliance as shown in figure 3. If an oven or another

appliance is built in under the cooktop, this partition

isn't necessary but in any case keep this clearance

* NOTE

24” (61 cm) min. clearance if bottom of wood or metal cabinets is

protected by not less than 1/4“ (0.6 cm) flame retardant millboard

covered with no less than No. 28 MSG sheet steel 0.015” (0.04 cm)

stainless steel, or 0.024” (0.06 cm) aluminum or 0.020” (0.05cm) copper.

30”(76.2 cm) min. clearance between top of cooking platform and bottom

of unprotected wood or metal cabinet

Important Preparation Suggestions

1. Chamfer all exposed edges of decorative laminate

to prevent damage from chipping.

2. Radius corners of cutout and file to Insure

smooth edges and prevent corner cracking.

Recommend 1/4“or 3/8“diameter drill In each

corner.

3. Rough edges, inside corners which have not been

rounded and forced fits can contribute to cracking

of the countertop laminate.

This cooktop has been designed with wide

tolerances of cut-out to cover possible

replacement with other brands. We recommend to

that you consider the minimum dimension of cut-

out size In the case of new Installation.

Some cut out sizes for possible replacements:

Dim.

Inches cm

• 30"

29" x 19-5/8” 73,7 x 49,8

• 36"

34-9/16" x 19-5/8” 87,8 x 49,8

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Cooktop Installation

WARNING

• Excessive Weight Hazard

Use two or more people to move and install

cooktop.

Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.

• Cut Hazard

Beware of sharp edges. Use the polystyrene ends

when carrying the product. Failure to use caution

could result in minor injury or cuts.

• Always consult the countertop manufacturer for

specific instructions.

• Ensure the countertop is square and level and

ensure no structural members interfere with space

requirements.

• Prepare the cut-out according to the instructions

(see cut-out dimensions).

• Make sure the wall coverings, countertop and

cabinets around the cooktop can withstand heat

(up to 200 °F / 93 °C).

Figure 4. Tools you will need

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Step 1

Remove packaging materials and literature package

from the cooktop before beginning installation.

Remove Installation Manual from literature pack and

read them carefully before you begin.

Figure 5. Parts

Step 2

Place a towel or table cloth onto the counter top. Lay

the cooktop upside down onto the protected surface.

Figure 6.

Step 3

A foam tape is provided to seal the cooktop edges to

the countertop.

Apply tape approximately 1/16" (1.5 mm) from the

glass edge to the underside of the cooktop glass. Use

tape around the entire glass perimeter. Cut off excess

where tape ends butt.

Figure 7.

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Step 4

Four clamp brackets are provided to clamp the

cooktop to the countertop. The bracket may be

installed before the cooktop is placed into the cutout.

Install the clamp brackets as shown on the front and

back of the box then rotate brackets so that they do

not extend beyond edge of burner box bottom.

Tighten screws just enough to hold brackets in place

when cooktop is put into cutout.

Figure 8.

Step 5

Insert the cooktop centered into the cutout opening.

Make sure the front edge of the counter top is parallel

to the cooktop. Make final check that all required

clearances are met.

Figure 9.

Step 6

Loosen the screws, rotate the brackets so that they

extend beyond edge of the burner box. Tighten

screws securely.

Figure 10.

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Figure 11.

Figure 12.

WARNING

THE CONDUIT IS 3 FEET LONG

The junction box, must be located where it will

allow considerable slack in the conduit for

serviceability.

Important:

• For solid surface material installations such as

Surel™ and Corian

®

, consult with solid surface

manufacturer. Apply heat reflective tape such as

Scotch® Aluminum Foil Tape #425 or #427

around the cutout so that it folds over on the top

and sides.

• Do not wrap the tape underneath the cooktop.

Be sure the tape extends beyond the outermost

flange of the cooktop. All corners should be

covered with tape.

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Electrical Connections

DANGER

Disconnect power before servicing the

product. Failure to do so could result in death

or electrical shock.

General information

This cooktop does not require a neutral connection. If

the cooktop is to be completely enclosed in a cabinet,

feed the cooktop cable through the opening in the

cabinet. Make the electrical connection following the

appropriate steps for your installation.

Your cooktop must be connected to the proper

electrical voltage and frequency as specified in the

table on the right.

Figure 13. Location of serial tag

Connect with copper wire only

If the house has aluminum wiring, follow the

procedure below:

1. Connect the aluminum wiring to the copper wire

by using special connectors designed and

Underwriters Laboratories-listed for joining copper

to aluminum. Follow the electrical connector

manufacturer's recommended procedure.

2. Aluminum/copper connection must conform with

local codes and industry- accepted wiring

practices.

The flexible conduit (supplied) 3 feet long (100 cm)

located at the right rear of the cooktop bottom box

should be connected directly to junction box. Do not

cut the conduit. A U.L - or CSA - listed conduit

connector must be provided at each end of the power

supply cable (at the cooktop and at the junction box.)

A time delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended.

Do not ground to a gas pipe. Do not have a fuse in the

grounding or neutral circuit.

Fuse both supply (phase) lines.

WARNING

Improper connection of aluminum house wiring to

the copper leads can result in a serious problem.

Model Power

Required

power

supply

Minimum

supply wire

size

30”

TCCB 33052/**

TCCB 33053/**

TCCB 33066/**

TCCB 33067/**

ECCB 33050/**

ECCB 33051/**

ECCB 33070/**

ECCB 33071/**

6.7 kW

240 V 28 A

60 Hz

No.

10AWG

TCCB 33656/**

TCCB 33657/**

TCCB 33668/**

TCCB 33669/**

7.6 kW

240 V 32 A

60 Hz

No.

10AWG

36”

ECCB 33654/**

ECCB 33655/**

ECCB 33674/**

ECCB 33675/**

9.4 kW

240 V 39 A

60 Hz

No.

10AWG

*Digits identifying color cooktop

National Fire Protection Association

Batter/march Park Quincy, Massachusetts 02269

A three-wire, single phase, 240 volt 60 cycle electrical

system (properly circuit protected to meet Local

Codes of NFPA No.70) must be provided. Unit must

be properly grounded in accordance with local wiring

code. The chart below recommends the minimum

circuit protector and wire size if the appliance is the

only unit on the circuit. If smaller sizes of wire are

used, the unit efficiency will be reduced and a fire

hazard may be created. It is advisable that the

electrical wiring and hookup be accomplished by a

competent electrician.

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Recommended Minimum

kW Rating on

serial plate

Circuit protection

in amperes

Wire size

(AWG)

0-4.8

20 12

4.9-6.9

30 10

7.0-9.9

40 8

10.0-11.9

50 8

12.0-14.9

60 6

Be sure your appliance is properly installed and

grounded by a qualified technician. Ask your

dealer to recommend a qualified technician or an

authorized repair service. This cooktop does not

require a neutral connection. If the cooktop Is to

be completely enclosed In a cabinet, feed the

cooktop cable through the opening in the cabinet.

Make the electrical connection following the

appropriate steps for your installation.

This appliance is manufactured with a green ground

wire connected to the cooktop chassis. After making

sure that the power has been turned off, connect the

flexible conduit from the cooktop to the junction box

using a U.L. listed conduit connector. Figures 14 and

15 and the instructions provided below present the

most common way of connecting the cooktops. Your

local codes and ordinances, of course, take

precedence over these instructions. Complete

electrical connections according to local codes and

ordinances

DANGER

Risk of Electric Shock, frame grounded to

neutral of appliance through a link.

Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited

for new branch-circuit installations (1996 NEC);

mobile homes; and recreational vehicles, or in an area

where local codes prohibit grounding through the

neutral conductor.

3-Wire branch circuit

Where local codes allow the connection of ground

wire from the cooktop to the branch circuit neutral wire

(gray or white colored wire) proceed as follows (see

figure 14).

1. If local codes permit, connect the green GROUND

wire from the cooktop to the branch circuit neutral

wire (gray or white colored wire).

2. Connect the red and black leads from the cooktop

to the corresponding leads in the junction box.

Figure 14.

4-Wire branch circuit

Refer to figure 15:

1. Connect the green ground wire from the cooktop

to the ground wire in the junction box (bare or

green colored wire).

2. Connect the red and black leads from the cooktop

to the corresponding leads in the junction box.

3. Connect the white wire from the cooktop to the

neutral (gray or white) wire in the junction box.

4. Terminate and insulate the neutral (gray or white

colored wire) in the junction box.

Figure 15.

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FCI Home Appliances, LLC

2340 s. Arlington Heights Rd.,

Suite 420

Arlington Heights, IL 60005

09FX1840 – 01/07

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